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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-11
PROPOSALS..
DIVIDENDS.
dividend NOTICE.

u
RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG ArD PoroNAc)
RAILROAD COMPANY.
TRgAsURRR's OFFICE, June Z, 1897. J
Alta meeting Of the Board Of Directors hold
this day II was ,,,,,, >,......
:. Resided. That a DIVIDEND OF PER CENT.
upon the common capital stock OF this COM
pany and upon It's dividend obligations DO de-
clared for the half year ending 5lst March,
1897, payable ON the lsr DAY OF JULY, 1880.
90 stockholders Of record az the date OF June
N 1891 from which date TO the 81 day OF July,
1857, the books Of transfer shall DO closed"
j. Is. WINSTON.
10 Sd2w&eodtJy3 treasurer.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1887-02-24

aristocraic residence suburb Lake
great damage has been done by the
along
three miles pretty much everything wrecked The loss will
be less than $l2 ,0OO
the Trades Labor Assembly
ordered all prison made goods of
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
NOTES ANN GOssIp.

Brutal evictions In Iowa do not sound
well in country wherein there is no Tory
Cove trnment.-[N. Y, Morning Journal.
The tide OF immigration from France,
such as 1t lie, tends nowadays to South
America, and scarcely at all to the United
States.
IT IS reported in New York that Thomas
Mast, the cartoonist, will run paper OF
his own during the next Presidential cam
paign, and In support OF the Republican
candidate.
As PROPRIETOR and managing editor of
the New Orleans Picdyune, Mrs. Elizabeth
j. Nicholson has achieved great success,
among other things paying Off an incum-
brance on the paper OF $4,000.
A BAR OF BULLION, weighing about $500
ounces and worth $4,000, was melted a
few days ago at the United States Assay
Office in Helena, Montana. 1t was the Sec
ond largest bar ever handled at that office.
THE next statue to be placed In statuary
Hall, at the Capitol, will be white Italian
marble of Lewis Cass, contributed by the
State OF Michigan. 1t will be con-
structed from model by d. g. French and
cost $4,000.
JOHN PRppIcoRp, the last but two OF the
members Of the Old Defenders Association
Of Baltimore, died yesterday at the Aged
Mems Home In that city. lie was 9l years
and 5 months old, and had been an inmate
Of the Home nine years.
JOIN II. lNMAS Of New York has been
invited by Mr.. Cleveland to join the Presi.
dental party at Nashville and accompany
It to Atlanta, Montgomery and Washington.
MIR. Inman is largely Interested In Southern
railway and other enterprises.
Mrs. JOSEPH KEPrLER, wife Of the pro-
prletor Of Puck, has awoaderful diamond
pendant, set In large stones Of the purest
water, which is wound up like watch, and
each stone revolves for eight hours, making
a brilliant circle OF fiery light.
AT the late reunion OF the Clark County
Pioneer Association held In Marshall, Ill.,,
the oldest delegate present rode into town
on horseback bearing rife that he carried
in the Black Hawk war. His name is James
Mccormick, and he is lC4 yelrs OF age.
THE equestrian statue Of Washington
phich IA to be erected In Feirmont Park
has arrived In Philadelphia, aud will be
housed In the warehouse OF the Pennsyl-
| vania Warehouse and Deposit Company
| until The pedestal aud other bronze figures
| pertaining to 1t are received from Germany.
| 1t may be two or three years before the
statue is put In its place.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
IN CHURCH..

She's the dearest little lady
And her eyes are dcOp aud shady
As she kuecs,
AuA her look of pure emotion
Shows how truc i the devotion
That she f5els.
sho IS plump, and oi, soprettyi
with her no one IN the c.tg
Gau compare.
Her sweet eyes arc lidu the gruiian,
Blue and rare.
She has balr of richest tintlng,
SUitest brown, with gold CLEANS gllutiug
Here aud there.
ON her check hue repOsol
Like the hearts Of blushlnc roses,
Yet more fair.
could read page Of Latin
Sooner than describe The satin
OF her gown.
OF Its shade there's no diylnlng,
So watch It's silken shining
Looking down.
o. she's such a dainty treasured
could never, never measure
All her charms.
so sit and lose the preaching,
only thinking now OF reaching
Her soft arms.
On the sermons speedy ending
All the hopes are now depending
OF my life,
Ny excuse, II youlll believe me
Full confession Will relieve me-
She's my vile.
--LBoston Globe.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

collision. 1t would seem rs II The rail.
way managers Of the country had been
sufficiently forewarned upon this sub
ject, yet, excepting on few lines, no
material changes have been made in
the methods Of heating trains It will
probably require an act Of Congress to
settle the question on safe basis.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

IS MS speech at Upper Marlboro,
Md, yesterday, Senator German said;
The only objection have against President
Cleveland ia that he draws the lire so tight
the Democrats IN Office are not allowed to as.
scrt their Democracy.
We don't think the Democracy are
suffering much on this account, cspe.
cially the Democracy Of Maryland and
If they are It is not so much the fault
of the President as OF the Democrats IN
Congress who helped to hamper and
handicap him with the Civil'Service
law,
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
Long Missing letters Found.

In tearing up the old mailing-tables Just
discarded at the ogdensburg postoillce,
sixty-seven letters were found which, dur
ing the many years 1t had been 10 use,
slipped through cracks in the black ash
boxes and were hidden away between the
lining and outside Of the chutes leading to
bags Of the outgoing mail. The postmarks
on some Of them showed that they were
mailed as far back as 1873, fourteen years
ago. One OF them contained foreign
money order that was duplicated by the
postotllce several years ago. All OF the
letters had been mailed In Ogdensburg.-
[Watertown IN. W Times.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
400 n,uch Fuss for a Gent.

Mother Help! help Our little Josie has
swallowed a cent
Father-What q fuss ! You make as
much noise a. The had swallowed twenty.
dollar gold piece. The Epoch,
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
The MIstcry Of aIldnight.

Birdie McIIepipin-"There is something
very weird and mysterious about the mid.
night hour.n
Hoetetter McClnnis--"Yes, | have no.
ticed that II you wake up In the middle OF
the night an uncertain feeling comes over
you. You Amt sure whether 1t Ia yester-
day or tomorrow. .n--[Texas Siitings.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
An Anostie OF Mercy.

Mother Ito -year-old) III your dolly has
been so Daughty as you say, FlossIe, why
don't ou give her good whippingfn
Flossy (thoughtfully)-" Cause | don't
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

THE scheme to connect the waters of
the Great Lakes with the Mississippi
River by navigable channel will,
doubtless, be pressed upon the next
Congress with renewed force. Among
oil similar projects. excepting the inter.
oceanic transit, 1t is the most meri,o'
rious, and would prove not only of vast
commercial value but m important
arm Of the national defense.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
AUCTION SALES.
OFORGE W, sIICKNEy,

VI Auctloncer, g}G II st.
by virtue Of deed Of trust dated March I,
1887, and duly recorded in liber No. 1915, folio
81, one of tho land records for the District Of
Columbia, at The written request OF the party
secured thereby. we will offer for sale AZ pub
lie auction, In front OF the premises, on FRI
DAY. October 81, 1881, at o'clock y. m, tho
following described real estate, situate, lying
and beIrg in the city of Washington, D. G.,
and known and described as lot numbered
iorty-eieht Hs), In Thomas j.. Kings subdi
Vision of certain lots In square number four
90, as recorded In liber ~, folio Ia, of tho
Surveyors Office OF the District Of Columbia
sold subject TO a deed Of trust recorded In liber
if2,folo lOGet seq. to secure the sum OF 81 $50,
payable three years from October 2, 1885 inter
est per cent, payable somi.annualiy,
Terms Of sale: One.half 90 cash, balance
In six 10y months, with interest at o per cent
per nnnum, secured by q deed oi trust on tho
property sold, or all cash, at the option Of the
purchaser. 300 deposit required at time of
sale. Terms to DO compiled with within ten
days or ~ ioperty will he resold at risk OF dc
faulting purchaser. All conveyanoing at pur-
chaser's cost.
JAMES II. MARI,
JOHN 7. ARMS,
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

EOR RSALE-1O-Room Brick House.
II e0xiO0, modern convenienccs: immediate
possession, 23if NJ ST n W, Special bargain.
THOMAS A. MITCHELL
nqt et
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
For SAIE-HnIlSER

L,OR SALE-Good Buainesa Property
4 In West Washington, on 32d IT., bet 0
and sits; nice store and dwelling attached.
price only $500. j. W. =. MYERS S son.
li2i nvc
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

A HIGHLY successful test was made
on Monday of the electric motor
adopted by the West End Street Rail.
way Company of Boston. The run
was made from Cambridgeport TO
Boston and back at n speed about one
fifth faster than that Of the average
horse car. 1t is tho coming motor,
and in due time will come to Wash.
ington,
THE lalcs, new explosive contains 10
per cent. Of nitro.glycerinc and bears
the significant appella,ion of "forcite. "
Its power of uphcaval, disruption and
general scatteration is said to be
pheuomenally satanic. No person
should be intrusted with the handling
of 1t whose foresight isn't known to be
much better than his hndsight,
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
SPECIAL NOTICE
,1y.ssTuE LINoryp co. or tho ID. @.
ROOM 80, POST BUILDING.

In or der that the regular work OF the orc.
rators on tho Linotype machines may not DO
too much interfcrod with, the public nre
hereby notified that from and after WNDNES'
DAY, October ~, permits will bO Issued by
the undersigned 90 such persons IA amply To
him TO witness the working gf thr machines
between the hours Of 10 and y " the fore
noon. V MuWPuN,
1reuauFpr
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
FOR SAlE...LOTS.

EOR eALE-EieEant Building Lot
L near Iowa Circle, 2ixs0; alley side and
rear; cheap II sold at once.
J.w. p. MYERS b SON,
f42S Now York ave.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

E'OR BALE-That Desirable Lot cor.
L ner of Massachusetts avenue and I'd 1t
n Q, 110xi31 feet; commanding fine view Of the
city. A good location for drug store; price,
S1.25 per square foot. -
Q3l y at Room a.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
LOST AND FOUND,


T OST- A LadS'S Gold Neck-ChHin, ON
IL MARKET Square and Pa ave. bet 1th and
i2th SITS. The finder will be suitably rewarded
by leaving the ZANE ut 1919 7th vt u W.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

ANOTHER railroad catastrophe, with
its horrors intensified as usual by the
deadly car stove, is reported from In.
diana. The casualties are numerous
and terrible, but the list would have
been comparatively small and relieved
of Its more agonizing features had 1t
not been for the fire which followed the
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

E,OR SALE--somo OF tho Choicest
Il lots of real estate In the District, includ.
ing special bargains In East Washington prop
erty. NOSE Il CO.,
al
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
DENTISTRY,

T,R.S. t. MASON, Dontist, Formerly
~ of AZ 1T, has removed his Office to ia1l
Penna. ave, corner 10th st. Cocaine and gas
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

REPOErs from Europe are to the
effect that Emperor Dom Pedro Of
Brazil contemplales the abdication Of
his throne on account of failing health.
In this event he will be succeeded by
the Crown Princess Izabel, now Al
years of age, and the wife Of Prince
Louis of Orleans Prince Louis, or, as
he is better known, the Comte d Eu, is
the eldest son of Due dc Nemours.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

CO nDD-3 Years, 1T . Per Cent. In
tDC ,UUO teresf, scinl.aunnally, on ample
city realty; good party. Address EQUITY,
Critic office.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

ID OsSLYNN AGAIN to the FORE.
III THE COMING INVESTMENT.
The finest villa sites yet offered, overlook
Ing oil others. 2h acres each. only cents Der
foot. Persons need only look TO be convinced
that they cannot 20 wrong In purchasing.
The Aqueduct Free Bridge, Memorial Bridge
and Mt. Vernon avenue are bound to double
all Investments made at Rosslynn.
II. II, SYPUERD & Co, 1907 Il st,
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
PROVISIONS.

fiIRCLE MARKET. - Having Pur-
u chased the stock and goodwill of Circle
Market, corner of W. ave and l. st., We earn
estly solicit the liberal patronage given our
predecessors, and. 10y making such additions
to stock a. the demand may require, with
careful attention to business and prompt de.
livery of orders, hope to give satisfaction to
all whn patronize us, Respectfully,
s. L. WILLETT h s. II. GWYNNE,
Successors to II. b. Brooke b Co.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

IF YOU Join tho Keystone Watch
i Club you can get your watch II you only
pay 81; references, any commercial agency.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

vOU CAN buy
Fire Clothing on credit at cash prices
direct from the manufacturer.
STRASBuRGER " SON, 1tl2 Z At.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
, j, A, McLEAN, Dentist,

~ ,20 Fourteenth street n. W,
First-class work at moderate prices. Gold
and Amalgam Filling. Artificial Crowns per-
manently attached TO roots. Gold'lined Rub
Der Plates; satisfaction guaranteed. Gentle
treatment assured.
DR. DUKE, Dentist, T15 1dth ut n w
~ Teeth extracted without pain, by aid
of local application prepared aud used only
by me Teeth filed 81. Perfect lifting sets
Of artificial teeth. Operations guaranteed.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

A BARGAIN IL Sold Immediately
"A Beautiful building lot on Columbia
Heights; elegant site. Apply at once to
j. W. p. MYERS s. SON,
lll9 ave-
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
Personal,

A N Energetic Woman, who Is a First
IA class senmstress, can have desirable
rooms to establish a ''mending bureau;" every
facility offered by a lady in a good ncghbor.
hood. WEST END. Critic oilico.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

EOR RENT-333G 8 st n W (George-
Il town., broom brick, nearly new: rent
$40 per month. Call or inquire 435 9Th st n Q.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

EOR shLE-By =. Il. LEWIS, Real
Il Estate. Loans and Insurance, iS5 Tth II
n w-One lot next to the Stickney Memorial
Chanel, 7axIQ0 feet, north side of + st, bet 5th
and 9th SITS n W, See other sales In Saturdays
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Nv ANTED -Uorses to Winter.
w II. SPEAR, 51j d stnw.
M ANTED-FOr Customer, Business
w locations; also want parties with capi.
tai TO engage Ia business in and out OF town.
COLUMBIA BUSINESS AGENCY, I21l Pa ave;
entrance l2th ~, opp palais Royal room 0.
" STED-By "a Young Man, "A room
W mate; can have all the comforts OF a
hnlnei references required, Address 3, Critic
office.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

EOR RENT-To Desirable Co1ored
L tenants, several 4-room houses located
on 18th st, adjoining the Wayland Seminary:
houses Just put in thorough repair; rent $3.50
per month. CliAS. u. BANES.
1O01 Y at n W.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

DARTIEs Having Houses on Capital
j Hill for sale or rent should call uppn
NOSE q co, 900 d ST Q. Houses rented for
Congressman, with whom East Washington Is
m, J1x, ipU nnpular
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

In sums to suit at per cont.
The above Is only a small portion OF prop
erty on my books. For full list cali ut office
for hnlletins Issued on lst md ETH.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

L'OR sALE-Bouses In East WASH
II ington, rented and paying good interest,
are offered for sale on reasonable terms by
l.. CHAPEL,
II a. ~
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
.-xs-SEw ISSUE OF STOCK,

s-ysaNEw ISSUE OF STOCK,
EQUITABLE
COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
EQUITABLE BUILDING" 1908 L ST.
ASSETS s70o, ,65sOi.
Subscription books arc now open for new
stock lthc iith issuc) Subscriptions and the
first payment thereon received daily at the
Office OF tho Association, Equitable Building,
1908 st. Shares are s26O per month.
Pamphlets explaining tho object and al.
upon application.
onice hours from a. m. TO i:3O y. m. ON
the first Wednesday IN each month the
ofIlco will be open from to 8 y. IN. Advances
will bo made promptly at 2 O'Clock.
THOMAS soMERvILLE, Prest.
f.n rAy rngnNr g.ns,
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12
FOR observation-disclosures.

FOR SALE.-.MlSCELLANEOUS.
DOR SALF-s Thoroughbred Bull
Il dog. about years old Can be seen be-
tween the hours Of 0 and at Bis stne
INOR SALE--0ne Baby Carriage, In
Il good condition, at 1928 1eth st n W.
NOR RsALE-Cheap-A California Red
Il wood counter, large double doOred safe,
: desk, etc. u. II. ROBERrSON 1915 II st N W.
EOR sALE-FIxtures and Stock OF
Il fruit and provision store; good reasons
for selling. Apply at 1850 N Y ave.
E'OR SALE-Good Family Horse,
II harness, carriage, buggy, fine family
cow, cider press, churf, plOw and harrow. s.
j. GASS, 5iG 9th ST W.
EOR SALEr-An Eldridge Sewing
Il macbno;as good as new, with double
drawers; cost SEQ; having no use for 1t any
longer will sell cheap for cash, =. Address FL
drldge Sewing -Machinei Critic office.
The Washington critic., 1887-10-12

E,OR SALE-On New York Ave n W,
L beautiful 3story press brick house, 10
rooms, all frescoed. mod imps, with 2-story
brick stable In rear; price, only S6,2j0.
j. W. =. MYERS & SON,
1d2S New York ave.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
Milan il indeed on the mend, new

Milan is indeed on the mend' new
bu mess houses are being erected
Everything in Milan shows turn lot
the nettpr, and the town cannot "noro
20 vote The snhscri plIon To The len"
,4ssee Central Il Ahnsma road down
Vote II, and you will giver Milan Il
greater Impetus to attain wha' S"e
nee IL, more inhabitants, more ln"ns>
tries more houses, more and "e''ei
.ailroad facilities, more ent"rprslhe
aud widt-awake citlz-ns, and, III iac'
it will elevate Milan t"a place IN"
she never occupied before Oo to II"
polls Tuesday and see that your 'icke
has on it For .ouhscri pt'on" and vol
t. II is 20 the interest OF Mllhn' an
Milans interest is your interest
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
TO Our Subscribers.

We desire to impress it on the minds
of our readers, and hence repeat, that
the subscription price of the Ex'
change is one dollar year IN Advance
If credit is allowed at all, it is dis
tinctly understood that the rate is Sl,5C
a wear. A cross mark ON the margin
opposite your name, will indicate thu
the time you have paid for has ex
pired, and, if you are not heard from
the paper will be STOPPED.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

The Memphis Sunday Times first
of september tdi'io" was immense
IS pages of reading matter and giving
cuts of the buildings, both pubic
and private. 1t uevoted one page to
, ylinpse into the future, 1928, and
review of things to come in 'ha'
time, The Times is one OF the best
ifnot the best, society papers in thu
south
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
Certificate.

Being intimately acquainted with
J. &. Long, and knowing him 10 be a
reliable gentleman, and having wit
messed his success in the treatment Of
cases successfully, | do hereby recon-
mend him to all who are afflicted with
Opium, Morphine or Whisky Habit
that they may safely trust their case.
in his hands.
Y. B. WOOLFORK, NJ. d.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

Attorney Gen. Blown, of East len
nessee, says the amendment will be
carried in that division Of the state BY
10000 majority. West tennessee
will give majority Of between TO-
600 and 10000. We have 'em sure
but they ary wriggling and squlrmlng
nightly. The anti's die hard, but
die they must.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

The Fayetteville Observer gets Oh
a warn that beats all snake and hsh
warns we ever heard Of 1t says that
a young lady spent twenty-five min
utes in heaven, and then returned TO
this earthly sauctum and gave full
description of what she witnessed 10
the celestial regions above.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
Vote for the railroad Tues lay.

Very few of the inhabitants OF
Charleston, S. c., slept Thursday
NIGHT. TWAS the anniversary of last
vearss great earthquake shock and
many feared there would he similar
nre this year. The negroes held open
reliyious services. jackson Wing.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

The Doctors met in convention this
week in Washington, d. e., with "a
large crowd in attendance In the
Presidents reception last tuesday III
honor Of the Medical Congress- be-
tween five and six thousand phySl'
clans were present.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

Let every citizen Of Milan go to the
polls. Tuesday and vote $4,000 in
aid of the Tennessee Central q Ala
bama railroad.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

The prohibition fight wakes warm
err and warmer. The anti's are weak
aning, but the pros must still tight
until the 29th, when victory will
perch upon their banner
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

During performance in the Exc
ter theatre, London, the house was
seen to be on fire when panic oc-
Cured. Over one hundred people
were crushed to death III the panic
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

It is to the interest of the laborer
to vote for the Tennessee Central "
Alabama railroad. Go and vote "tor
Subscription"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10
KentOn, Tenn.


Editor Exchange:
AS requested by our superintendent
Prof. Wright, send you the folio" :
ing communication;
At the appointed time' Saturday
Aug. 81, a teachers institute was
held at our little town of Rutherford
There was quite large crowd IN al
,eudance. and it seemed that much
Measure was Afforded to all, The IN
slitute was opened with music gwen
nv several of the talented young ladies
Of the town; after which We all i''ttn
our hearts in prayer with Prof }. b.
Cummings as our leader Then we
we're given warm and hearty well
came by Prof. j. NJ. Gooch, who Is
teaching at that place now
Nsxt in order WAS An essay, "Prep"-
ration of the Teacher Ivy Miss frr'
encs O'Daniel.
We then had the pleasure OF hear
ing an able paper read IVY Miss o"'''s
Blakemnre, of Trenton. She gave us
clear and definite method OF teach
ING reading, and l think if followed
=, carefully, we would have better read
? ers among the little boys and girls
C Miss Myra Carter the" gave US
o recitation upon The Apple. From
d the smiling faces in the room' TIL
!. niece must have been enjoyed.
t, The committee then assigned
70 home to each of us, and, after Anothe
song. we were adjourned. Prompt
at two o'clock, after having bee
erected with delicious dinners 10y tn
-, hospitable people Of the town. we a
semhIed in the academy again fol II
oo afternoon session.
n We were first pleased to hear
" pretty little song by Miss Jenn
re, Po"
NV Elrod.
20 Prof. J. NJ. Gooch, then gave
his method of teaching U 5. HIstor
after which the subject was discuss
by Prof. j. W. Thomas Mu
. Oh Wright and others.
lSh Next there was discussion up
Nat Primary Instruction, which was OPP
''n' ed by Miss Maude l0ie, followed
10 Miss Ida Flynn, Florence y Dan
lull Jesse Killough and Miss Addie FI'
ers.
Mss Flynn then gave us a beaut
essay upon Object Teaching BY
this essay we were shown the value OF
h "a iect lessons, and l think will be
the to have more of it in our schools,
in Parsing, analysis and diagram
be- then discussed by Prof. E, l.. b
lysi, W. A. Muse, Wright and Cumml
Prof. Cummings then favored
with new and splendid metho'
Zoo. teaching Five cases of percenm
- 1t is clear aud definite way
there will be no difficulty for
to understand it, for there is a pc
~ analysis all the way through.
After another choice selectio
music, we were dismissed in tim
'arm' many to return to their homes o
weak evening train.
fight We noticed that about eight {
Will who were on the program wer'
present at the meeting. Why
that our teachers do not take mt
aham, terest in such exercises?
presi- Very truly,
n n
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-09-10

Robt. Lincoln, son of Abraham
saws he will not accept the vice presl-
dency, neither does he care to he NOM
mated for president.